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Nature, prevalence and factors associated with depression among the elderly in a rural south Indian community

Background: Depression in old age is an important public health problem causing considerable morbidity and disability worldwide. There is a dearth of community studies from India investigating geriatric depression and its associated risk factors. This study aimed to establish the nature, prevalence...

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Autores principales: Rajkumar, A. P., Thangadurai, P., Senthilkumar, P., Gayathri, K., Prince, M., Jacob, K. S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3100909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19243657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1041610209008527